Hi-Flyers

2nd version
By Tony Russell, Mario Manciotti, Thieu Van De Vorst, Steve Hathaway, Praguefrank
SESSIONS
28 November 1930 Dallas, TX – Texas Hi-Flyers (Herman Arwine [gt], Ocie Stockard [gt], Claude Davis [mandolin], Clifford Gross [fiddle])
0001 DAL-6759 CRAFTON BLUES Brunswick rejected
0002 DAL-6760 THE BLUE BONNET WALTZ Brunswick rejected

13 June 1937 Brunswick Warehouse, Dallas, TX – Hi-Flyers (Willie Wells [vcl-1/gt], Elmer Scarborough [gt/banjo], Billy Briggs [steel], unknown member of band [bass], Darrell Kirkpatrick [bass/fiddle], Landon Beaver [piano], Butch Gibson [clarinet])
001 DAL 280-1/2  LADY BE GOOD unissued
002 DAL 281-1/2  VISION OF DREAMS unissued
003 DAL 282-1/2  HE’S A CURBSTONE CUTIE (THEY CALL HIM JELLY BEAN) unissued
004 DAL 283-1/2  RAZZ MA TAZZ STOMP unissued
005 DAL 284-2  THE FIVE-PIECE BAND -1 Vocalion 03964/ TXR-2705 CCD-311 BACM CD D 406
006 DAL 285-2  HONOLULU FLAPPER GAL Vocalion 03964 [take-1.] KKCD-35
007 DAL 295-1/2  YOU CAN DEPEND ON ME unissued
008 DAL 296-1  YOU’RE THE ONE I CARE FOR -1 Vocalion 03764 ARC 71265/ KKCD-35
009 DAL 297-2  JEALOUS  -1 Vocalion 03764 ARC 71265/ BACM CD D 406
010 DAL 298-2  UNDER THE DOUBLE EAGLE ARC 71156 Vocalion 03684 Columbia 37711 20288/ TXR-2705 CCD-311
011 DAL 299-1  MAKING A BABY FROM GEORGIA -1 ARC 71055 Vocalion 03647/ BACM CD D 406
012 DAL 300-1  JOE TURNER BLUES ARC 71055 Vocalion 03647/ TXR-2705 CCD-311
18 June 1937 Brunswick Warehouse, Dallas, TX – Hi-Flyers (Willie Wells [vcl-1/gt], Elmer Scarborough [gt/banjo], Billy Briggs [steel], Zack Hurt [vcl-2/bass], Darrell Kirkpatrick [bass/fiddle], Landon Beaver [vcl-3/piano], Butch Gibson [clarinet])
013 DAL 354-2  DOWN ON THE TRAIL -1,2,3 Vocalion 04011/ BACM CD D 406
014 DAL 355-1  HOME ON THE RANGE -1,2,3 Vocalion 04011/ BACM CD D 406
015 DAL 356  ELEVEN MORE MONTHS AND TEN MORE DAYS unissued
016 DAL 357  THE NIGHT WIND unissued
017 DAL 358-1  OLD TOBACCO MILL -2 Vocalion 04093/ TXR-2705 BACM CD D 406
018 DAL 359-1  (PIN A BLUEBONNET ON YOUR NEW BONNET) BLUEBONNET  -1 ARC 70955 Vocalion 03619/KKCD-35 CCD-311
019 DAL 360-2  THERE’S A LITTLE GREEN MILL (BY A LITTLE GREEN HILL) -1 ARC 70955 Vocalion 03619/ KKCD-35 CCD-311
020 DAL 361-2  HI-FLYER STOMP ARC 71156 Vocalion 03684 Columbia 37711 20288/ TXR-2705 CCD-311
021 DAL 362-1  STATIC STOMP Vocalion 04093/TXR-2705 BACM CD D 406
6 December 1938 Dallas, TX – Hi-Flyers (Steve Wooden [vcl-2/gt], Elmer Scarborough [gt], Lefty Perkins [steel], Ernest Hackworth [bass], Darrell Kirkpatrick [vcl-1/fiddle], Landon Beaver [piano])
022 DAL 737-1  ANSWER TO IT MAKES NO DIFFERENCE NOW -2 Conqueror 9244 Vocalion 04703/ KKCD-35 CCD-311
023 DAL 738-1  DRAGGING THE BOW Vocalion 04671/ TXR-2705 BACM CD D 406
024 DAL 739-1  OUT NEAR THE RAINBOW‘S END  -2 unissued/ BACM CD D 406
025 DAL 740-1  RAZZ MA TAZZ STOMP Vocalion 04589/ KKCD-35
026 DAL 741-1  HE’S A CURBSTONE CUTIE (THEY CALL HIM JELLY BEAN) -1 Vocalion 04589/ KKCD-35
027 DAL 742-1  DON’T SAY GOODBYE -2 Vocalion 04671/ BACM CD D 406
028 DAL 743-1  LONESOME MAMA BLUES Vocalion 05346/ KKCD-35 CCD-311
029 DAL 744-1  IN A LAND WHERE THE SUN GOES DOWN -2 unissued
030 DAL 745-1  YOU CAN DEPEND ON ME -1  Conqueror 9244 Vocalion 04703/ KKCD-35 CCD-311
031 DAL 746-1  MY BONNIE LIES OVER THE OCEAN -2 Vocalion 05346/ KKCD-35 CCD-311
24 June 1939 Dallas, TX – Hi-Flyers (Buster Ferguson [vcl-2/gt], Elmer Scarborough [vcl/gt], Andrew Schroeder [vcl-1/steel/bass], Dick Reinhart [bass], Darrell Kirkpatrick [fiddle/accordion], Sleepy Johnson [fiddle], Landon Beaver [piano])
032 DAL 938-1  HONKY TONK MAMA -2 Vocalion 05054/ KKCD-35 CCD-311
033 DAL 939-1  I’LL GET BY -2 Vocalion 05176/ BACM CD D 406
034 DAL 940-1  UNLOCK THE DOGHOUSE DOOR -2 Vocalion 05054/ KKCD-35 CCD-311
035 DAL 941-1  LET’S SPEND THE NIGHT IN HAWAII -1 Vocalion 05000/ CCD-311 BACM CD D 406
036 DAL 942-1  THAT’S WHY I SIGH AND CRY -2 Vocalion 05000/ CCD-311 BACM CD D 406
037 DAL 943-1  I’LL NEVER LET YOU CRY -2 Vocalion 05176/ BACM CD D 406
22 April 1940 Saginaw, TX – Hi-Flyers (Buster Ferguson [vcl-2/gt], Elmer Scarborough [gt], Andrew Schroeder [vcl-1/steel], Dick Reinhart [bass], Sleepy Johnson [fiddle], Darrell Kirkpatrick [fiddle/accordion/mandolin], Landon Beaver [piano])
038 DAL 1021-1  THE HONKY-TONK JUMP -2  OKeh 05623 Columbia 37748 20325/TXR-2705 BACM CD D 406
039 DAL 1022-1  GET HOT OR GO HOME -2 OKeh 05723/ KKCD-35
040 DAL 1023-1  DARK BEDROOM BLUES -1 OKeh 05784/ CCD-311 BACM CD D 406
041 DAL 1024-1  ROADSIDE RAG Conqueror 9737 OKeh 05623 Columbia 37748 20325/ TXR-2705 [alt.] KKCD-35
042 DAL 1025-1  I’M SORRY NOW -2 Conqueror 9737 OKeh 05723/ TXR-2705 BACM CD D 406
043 DAL 1026  WE BOTH WERE WRONG -2 unissued/ KKCD-35
044 DAL 1027-1  YOU’LL NEVER ADMIT YOU’RE SORRY -2 OKeh 05784/ CCD-311 BACM CD D 406
045 DAL 1028-2  BARN YARD ROMP  -2 Vocalion 05560/ KKCD-35/ CCD-311
046 DAL 1029-1  WHY DID YOU TEACH ME TO LOVE YOU -1 OKeh 05679
047 DAL 1030-2  OSAGE INDIAN GIRL -2 OKeh 05679/ BACM CD D 406
048 DAL 1031-1  SLEEPY WALTZ Vocalion 05560 KKCD-35/ CCD-311
9 March 1941 WBAO Radio Station Studio, Blackstone Hotel, Fort Worth, TX – Hi-Flyers (Buster Ferguson [vcl/gt], Elmer Scarborough [gt], Sheldon Bennett [gt], Andrew Schroeder [vcl/steel], Wayne Benson [bass], Darrell Kirkpatrick [fiddle/accordion/mandolin], Landon Beaver [piano])
049 DAL 1279-1  THERE’S ANOTHER ONE WAITING OKeh 06491/ CCD-311 BACM CD D 406
10 March 1941 WBAO Radio Station Studio, Blackstone Hotel, Fort Worth, TX – Hi-Flyers (Buster Ferguson [vcl-2/gt], Elmer Scarborough [gt], Sheldon Bennett [vcl-1/gt], Andrew Schroeder [vcl/steel], Wayne Benson [bass], Darrell Kirkpatrick [fiddle/accordion/mandolin], Landon Beaver [piano])
050 DAL 1275-1  MABLE AIN’T ABLE -1 OKeh 06396/ TXR-2705 [alt.] KKCD-35
051 DAL 1276-1  JUKE BOX JUMP OKeh 06396/ TXR-2705 [alt.] KKCD-35
052 DAL 1277-1  OUR LAST GOODNIGHT -2 Conqueror 9874 OKeh 06252/ CCD-311 BACM CD D 406
053 DAL 1278-1  WATCHA GONNA DO -2  OKeh 06312/ TXR-2705 [alt.] KKCD-35
054 DAL 1280-1  YOU’VE BROKEN MY HEART, DEAR  -2 Conqueror 9875 OKeh 06491/ CCD-311 BACM CD D 406
055 DAL 1281-1  BEER PARLOR JIVE OKeh 06559/ CCD-311
056 DAL 1282-1  THE DAY YOU LEFT ME -2 Conqueror 9874 OKeh 06252/ CCD-311
057 DAL 1283-1,2  I’M DOING IT TOO -2 OKeh 06657
058 DAL 1284-1  ALAMO POLKA OKeh 06559/ KKCD-35 CCD-311
059 DAL 1285-1  RENO STREET BLUES Conqueror 9873 OKeh 06183/ TXR-2705 CCD-311
060 DAL 1286-1  THE NIGHT WE SAID GOODBYE -2  OKeh 06312
061 DAL 1287-2  YOU CAN’T DO THAT TO ME -2 unissued/ KKCD-35 BACM CD D 406
11 March 1941 WBAO Radio Station Studio, Blackstone Hotel, Fort Worth, TX – Hi-Flyers (Buster Ferguson [vcl-3/gt], Elmer Scarborough [gt], Sheldon Bennett [vcl-2/gt], Andrew Schroeder [vcl-1/steel], Wayne Benson [bass], Darrell Kirkpatrick [fiddle/accordion/mandolin], Landon Beaver [piano])
062 DAL 1288-1  WHAT DO I DO NOW? -1 Conqueror 9875/ KKCD-35 [take-2] BACM CD D 406
063 DAL 1289-1  LOW BLUES -1 OKeh 06137/TXR-2705/ KKCD-35 CCD-311
064 DAL 1290-1  I THOUGHT YOU MEANT IT -1 Conqueror 9876 OKeh 06657 [alt.] KKCD-35
065 DAL 1291-1  I KNOW THE REASON WHY -3  unissued/ BACM CD D 406
066 DAL 1292-1  THE WISE OLD OWL -2 OKeh 06137/ KKCD-35 CCD-311
067 DAL 1293-1  I’LL CARRY ON -3 Conqueror 9876 [alt.] KKCD-35
068 DAL 1294-1  BLONDE-HEADED WOMAN -3 Conqueror 9873 OKeh 06183/ TXR-2705 CCD-311 [alt.] KKCD-35

ALBUMS
Texas Rose TXR-2705 The Hi-Flyers 1937-1941: The Honky-Tonk Jump; Static Stomp; Low Blues; Draggin’ The Bow; Watcha Gonna Do; Joe Turner Blues; Reno Street Blues; Old Tobacco Mill; The Five-Piece Band; Roadside Rag; Blonde-Headed Woman; Mable Ain’t Able; Hi-Flyer Stompl; Juke Box Jump; I’m Sorry Now; Under The Double Eagle – 82
Krazy Kat [UK] KKCD-35 The Hi-Flyers 1937-1941:Honolulu Flapper Gal [alt.]; You're the One I Care For; Bluebonnet; There's a Little Green Mill; Razz Ma Tazz Stomp; He's a Curbstone Cutie; Lonesome Mama Blues; You Can Depend on Me; My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean; Answer to It Makes No Difference Now; Honky Tonk Mama; Unlock This Doghouse Door; Get Hot or Go Home; Roadside Rag [alt.]; We Both Were Wrong; Barn Yard Romp; Sleepy Waltz; Mable Ain't Able [alt.]; Juke Box Jump [alt.]; Watcha Gonna Do [alt.]; Alamo Polka; You Can't Do That to Me; What Do I Do Now; Low Blues; I Thought You Meant It [alt.] ; The Wise Old Owl; I'll Carry On [alt.]; Blonde-Headed Woman [alt.] – 19-07-05
Cattle Compact [GER] CCD-311 The Hi-Flyers - Western Swing In Its Prime Days, 1937–1941: (Pin A Bluebonnet On Your New Bonnet) Bluebonnet; There's A Little Green Mill (By A Little Green Hill); Answer To It Makes No Difference Now; Lonesome Mama Blues; You Can Depend On Me; My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean; Honky Tonk Mama; Unlock This Doghouse Door; Let's Spend The Night In Hawaii; That's Why I Sigh And Cry; Dark Bedroom Blues; You'll Never Admit You're Sorry; Barn Yard Romp; Sleepy Waltz; There's Another One Waiting; Our Last Goodnight; You've Broken My Heart Dear; Beer Parlor Jive; The Day You Left Me; Alamo Polka; Reno Street Blues; Low Blues; The Wise And The Owl; Blonde- Headed Woman; Hi-Flyer Stomp; Under The Double Eagle; The Five-Piece Band; Joe Turner Blues - 05

BACM [UK] CD D 406 1937-1941: Five Piece Band; Jealous, Making A Baby From georgia; Down The Trail; Home On the Range; Old Tobacco Mill; Static Stomp; Draggin‘ The Bow; Out Near The Rainbow’s End; Don’t Say Goodbye; I’ll Get By; Let’s Spend The Night In Hawaii; That’s Why I Sigh And Cry; I’ll Never Let You Cry; The Honky Tonk Jump; Dark Bedroom Blues; I’m Sorry Now; You’ll Never Admit You’re Sorry; Osage Indian Girl; There’s Another One Waiting; Our Last Goodnight; You’ve Broken My heart, Dear; You Can Do That To Me; What Do I Do Now; I Know The Reason Why - 13

SINGLES
ARC/Columbia
ARC Labels
7-09-55 03619 (Pin A Bluebonnet On Your New Bonnet) Bluebonnet / There’s A Little Green Mill (By A Little Green Hill)
7-10-55 Making A Baby From Georgia / Joe Turner Blues – 10-37
7-11-56 Under The Double Eagle / Hi-Flyer Stomp – 11-56
7-12-65 You’re The One I Care For / Jealous – 12-37
Vocalion
03619 (Pin A Bluebonnet On Your New Bonnet) Bluebonnet / There’s A Little Green Mill (By A Little Green Hill) – 09-37
03647 Making A Baby From Georgia / Joe Turner Blues – 10-37
03684 Under The Double Eagle / Hi-Flyer Stomp – 11-37
03764 You’re The One I Care For / Jealous – 12-37
03964 The Five-Piece Band / Honolulu Flapper Gal – 03-38
04011 Down On The Trail / Home On The Range – 04-38
04093 Old Tobacco Mill / Static Stomp – 05-38
04589 Razz-Ma-Tazz-Stomp / He’s A Curbstone Cutie (They Call Him Jelly Bean) – 01-39
04671 Dragging The Bow / Don’t Say Goodbye – 02-39
04703 Answer To It Makes No Difference Now / You Can Depend On Me – 03-39
05000 Let’s Spend The Night In Hawaii / That’s Why I Sigh And Cry – 08-39
05054 Honky Tonk Mama / Unlock The Doghouse Door – 09-39
05176 I’ll Get By / I’ll Never Let You Cry – 10-39
05346 Lonesome Mama Blues / My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean – 01-40
05560 Barn Yard Romp / Sleepy Waltz – 05-40
OKeh
05623 The Honky-Tonk Jump / Roadside Rag – 06-40
05679 Why Did You Teach Me To Love You / Osage Indian Girl – 07-40
05723 Get Hot Or Go Home / I’m Sorry Now – 08-40
05784 Dal 1023 Dark Bedroom Blues / You’ll Never Admit You’re Sorry – 09-40
06137 Low Blues /The Wise Old Owl – 03-41
06183 Reno Street Blues / Blonde-Headed Woman – 04-41
06252 Our Last Goodnight / The Day You Left Me – 06-41
06312 Watcha Gonna Do / The Night We Said Goodbye – 07-41
06396 Mable Ain’t Able Okeh / Juke Box Jump – 09-41
06491 There’s Another One Waiting / You’ve Broken My Heart, Dear – 11-41
06559 Beer Parlor Jive / Alamo Polka – 12-41
6657 I’m Doing It Too / I Thought You Meant It – 04-42
Conqueror
9244 Answer To It Makes No Difference Now / You Can Depend On – 07-39
9737 Roadside Rag / I’m Sorry Now – 06-41
9873 Reno Street Blues / Blonde-Headed Woman – 12-41
9874 Our Last Goodnight / The Day You Left Me – 12-41
9875 You’ve Broken My Heart, Dear / What Do I Do Now? – 12-41
9876 I Thought You Meant It / I’ll Carry On – 12-41
Columbia (reissues)
37711 Under The Double Eagle / Hi-Flyer Stomp – 07-47
37748 The Honky-Tonk Jump / Roadside Rag - 07-47
20288 Under The Double Eagle / Hi-Flyer Stomp - 48
20325 The Honky-Tonk Jump / Roadside Rag - 48